Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
public health
social epidemiology
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50,501
29,898
0.592
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Seascape Ecology
Seagrass Ecology
Fish and Fisheries
Blue Carbon
Global Change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,016
3,234
0.645
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Sustainable Development
Environmental Economics
Microfinance
Development Economics
Gender
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,197
2,751
0.655
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Democratization
political participation
political socialization
Eastern Europe
civic education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,205
2,497
0.480
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
water governance
gender and water
human right to water
water resources management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,376
2,412
0.378
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
mulimodality
social semiotics
critical discourse analysis
literacy
history of journalism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,821
2,380
0.494
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
social movements
civil society
gender and anti-gender campaigns
right-wing populism
reproduction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,611
2,211
0.847
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
philosophy medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,121
1,998
0.485
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
critical theory
digital media
datafication
audiences
mediatization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,672
1,781
0.485
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
algorithms
automation
democracy
civic participation
artificial intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,144
1,709
0.797
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,977
1,545
0.519
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,794
1,493
0.832
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Social Movements
Political Sociology
Political Participation
Social Theory
Political Violence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,811
1,352
0.747
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
environmental governance
participatory processes
social learning
environment & development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,923
1,243
0.646
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,150
1,210
0.235
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
gender
sexuality
ageing
dementia
violence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,814
1,203
0.663
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Environmental Science
marine environmental governance
ecotoxicology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,993
1,196
0.400
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Media and Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Popular Music Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,562
1,119
0.201
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Molecular Ecology
Evolutionary Ecology
Behavioural Ecology
Evolutionary Biology
Conservation Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,191
1,076
0.207
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
journalism studies
computer-mediated communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,325
1,027
0.775
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
party politics
party leadership
Scandinavia
Europe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,533
1,008
0.398
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,531
979
0.639
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Critical Development Studies
Decoloniality
Ecuador
Indigenous Communities
Buen vivir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,731
977
0.564
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Biophysics
structural biology
science didactics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,868
953
0.162
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Conservation
environment
sustainable development
institutions
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,220
947
0.776
Mall Leinsalu
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50,501
29,898
0.592
public health
social epidemiology
Martin Gullström
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,016
3,234
0.645
Seascape Ecology
Seagrass Ecology
Fish and Fisheries
Blue Carbon
Global Change
Ranjula Bali Swain
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,197
2,751
0.655
Sustainable Development
Environmental Economics
Microfinance
Development Economics
Gender
Joakim Ekman
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,205
2,497
0.480
Democratization
political participation
political socialization
Eastern Europe
civic education
Nandita Singh
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,376
2,412
0.378
water governance
gender and water
human right to water
water resources management
Per Ledin
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,821
2,380
0.494
mulimodality
social semiotics
critical discourse analysis
literacy
history of journalism
Elzbieta Korolczuk
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,611
2,211
0.847
social movements
civil society
gender and anti-gender campaigns
right-wing populism
reproduction
Fredrik Svenaeus
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,121
1,998
0.485
Göran Bolin
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,672
1,781
0.485
critical theory
digital media
datafication
audiences
mediatization
Anne Kaun
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,144
1,709
0.797
algorithms
automation
democracy
civic participation
artificial intelligence
Gunnar Nygren
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,977
1,545
0.519
Hanna Bertilsdotter Rosqvist
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,794
1,493
0.832
Magnus Wennerhag
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,811
1,352
0.747
Social Movements
Political Sociology
Political Participation
Social Theory
Political Violence
Romina Rodela
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,923
1,243
0.646
environmental governance
participatory processes
social learning
environment & development
Bengt Jacobsson
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,150
1,210
0.235
Linn J Sandberg
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,814
1,203
0.663
Michael Gilek
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,993
1,196
0.400
Environmental Science
marine environmental governance
ecotoxicology
Johan Fornas
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,562
1,119
0.201
Media and Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Popular Music Research
Mats Grahn
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,191
1,076
0.207
Molecular Ecology
Evolutionary Ecology
Behavioural Ecology
Evolutionary Biology
Conservation Biology
Nina Springer
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,325
1,027
0.775
journalism studies
computer-mediated communication
Nicholas Aylott
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,533
1,008
0.398
party politics
party leadership
Scandinavia
Europe
Martin Jonsson
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,531
979
0.639
Rickard Lalander
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,731
977
0.564
Critical Development Studies
Decoloniality
Ecuador
Indigenous Communities
Buen vivir
Kurt Berndt
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,868
953
0.162
Biophysics
structural biology
science didactics
Fred Saunders
Sodertorns University
Flemingsberg, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,220
947
0.776